Woman charged with vehicle break-ins

Suspect found trying to keep warm in car police say she was trying to steal.

By Landmark News Service

Sunday, January 30, 2011 at 7:00 am (Updated: January 30, 7:58 am)

A Galax woman has been arrested and charged with breaking and entering of several vehicles in the Fairview community.
Sheriff Richard Vaughan said Samantha Cox, 22, of Wisteria Lane, was arrested Jan. 11 after the sheriff's department received several reports of damaged vehicles after the alleged attempted theft of vehicles in the Fairview area.
Fairview Baptist Church reported $1,000 damage to two Dodge vans after ignition switches were damaged.

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